EghtesadOnline: Deputy Oil Minister for International Affairs Amir-Hossein Zamani-Nia and Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Energy Pavel Zavalny reviewed developing oil and gas cooperation between the two countries in Moscow.

EghtesadOnline: Iran's Deputy Oil Minister for International Affairs Amir-Hossein Zamani-Nia said that Lebanon is interested in buying Iranian mazut and diesel.

EghtesadOnline: Preliminary talks are underway for signing oil contracts with foreign companies and new contracts are expected to be signed by the yearend in oil industry, according to a senior official with the Petroleum Ministry.